Carbenicillin Benefits & Uses

Carbenicillin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Pseudomonas Infections

Carbenicillin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Carbenicillin Related Warnings

Is the use of Carbenicillin safe for pregnant women?

Carbenicillin is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Carbenicillin safe during breastfeeding?

Carbenicillin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Carbenicillin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Carbenicillin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Carbenicillin on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Carbenicillin on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Carbenicillin on the Heart?

Carbenicillin is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Carbenicillin with Other Drugs

Carbenicillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Carbenicillin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbenicillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Carbenicillin

Is this Carbenicillin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Carbenicillin is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Carbenicillin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Carbenicillin should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Carbenicillin for mental disorders.

No

Carbenicillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carbenicillin

Some foods when eaten with Carbenicillin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Carbenicillin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Carbenicillin with alcohol will be.

Unknown